Dr. Selina Ganz

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Selina Ganz is a Research Associate at the Chair of Sensor-based Geoinformatics, University of Freiburg. She specializes in the detection of biodiversity-relevant forest structures using a wide range of remote sensing datasets. Her work supports biodiversity monitoring by making mapping accessible to a diverse community, thus facilitating utilization for practice, policymaking, and research. She has been involved in various research projects, notably ProQualTools and MoBiTools, focusing on the development of remote sensing-based methods to identify biodiversity-relevant forest structures. She earned her M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences from the University of Freiburg, following a B.Sc. in Applied Biology from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and a B.Sc. in Technical Biology from the University of Stuttgart.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Associate

— Present

Geosense, University of Freiburg • Freiburg

Research focused on the use of remote sensing for biodiversity monitoring.

Research Associate

— Present

Forest Research Institute Baden-Württemberg • Freiburg

Involved in projects regarding forest structures and remote sensing.

Research Assistant

— Present

Forest Research Institute Baden-Württemberg • Freiburg

Assisted in various research projects related to forest and environmental sciences.

Requirements for University of Freiburg

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:72
IELTS
Overall
Required:5.5
PTE
Overall
Required:59
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Physics or equivalent 32 ECTS in Theoretical Physics 32 ECTS in Experimental Physics 32 ECTS in Mathematics 18 ECTS in Physics lab courses 10 ECTS Bachelor thesis
Application Checklist
  • Undergraduate diploma
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  • APS certificate (for China, Vietnam, India)
Specialization Notes

Focus on Advanced Quantum Mechanics and experimental/theoretical electives.